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The Ontario Provincial Police say the identity of an American man’s body found almost 22 years ago near the Ontario-U.S border has been solved using investigative genetic genealogy, giving his family closure.

A Vancouver man has been charged with second-degree murder in a decades-old Ottawa cold case police say they cracked using cutting-edge DNA technology.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As we drift toward the twinkling end of this year, one can almost taste the festive air. In this last piece of the year, let’s look at how GenAI space has progressed in 2024.

Rex Heuermann's case has drawn significant attention due to its complexity and the number of victims involved over many years. Heuermann a 61-year-old architect from New York has been identified as the primary suspect in a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach killings. Prosecutors claim they have substantial evidence linking Heuermann to multiple murders, but he maintains his innocence. He was arrested last year and has since been charged with multiple counts of murder, including a recently added charge for the death of Valerie Mack, bringing the total number of murder charges against him to seven. Heuermann has pleaded not guilty to the charges related to the six women previously identified, known as the «Gilgo Four,» whose remains were discovered on Long Island. He lived with his family in Massapequa Park on Long Island and commuted to a Manhattan architecture office. Also Read: All of a sudden Biden and Co says drone mystery has been solved; here's the reason they cited

Peterborough police say they finally have a breakthrough.The homicide of the Otonabee River man – revealed on Wednesday to be Gerald Durocher – has mystified investigators ever since the grisly discovery was made by members of a recreational dive club more than three decades ago.It was on July 10, 1988, when the divers took to those waters in Peterborough and found a human head at the bottom of the river some 130 feet from shore.Shortly after the discovery, which was made near Lock and McKellar streets, police launched an extensive air and underwater search to locate the rest of the body. However, to this day, it was never found.On its website, police said that through investigation at the time, they determined the head belonged to a man roughly between 40 to 74 years of age.“Some lower molars were missing and had been lost well prior to death.

Closing arguments have begun in the trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco last year

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dr. Edward Scolnick figures he needs five, maybe 10 more years to solve one of the brain’s greatest mysteries.

Saira Banu, after nearly 30 years of marriage, drawing attention to his immense wealth. Recognized as one of India’s most influential and highest-earning musicians, Rahman has an estimated net worth of Rs 1,728 crore to Rs 2,000 crore, as reported by DNA and other outlets. Dubbed the country’s richest male singer, he charges a staggering Rs 3 crore per song and is considered the highest-paid music composer in India, earning up to Rs 10 crore per film. Rahman’s fortune stems from a diverse range of endeavors, including scoring films, creating original music, global concert tours, brand endorsements, and entrepreneurial ventures. This multifaceted career has secured his place as the wealthiest musician in India. Beyond his financial success, the Oscar-winning maestro is also among the most decorated artists, boasting accolades such as National Film Awards, Academy Awards, Grammy Awards, and the prestigious Padma Bhushan. As Rahman and Saira’s separation continues to make headlines, speculation has arisen about whether their divorce could rank among the costliest in the entertainment world. In an official statement, Saira’s lawyer, Vandana Shah, addressed the couple’s decision to part ways.

testicle mutations' could eradicate men. Given that experts claim testicles are crucial in developing the DNA component, the Y chromosome has continued to deteriorate after 180 million years, leaving men's future uncertain. Because Y chromosomes are starting to fail, scientists warn that the male species may go extinct, as quoted in a report by the Daily Star. The X and Y chromosomes, which resemble threads and contain DNA and proteins in the body, determine a person's gender in both mammals and humans. Women have two X chromosomes, whereas men have X and Y. Despite making up only 4% of a person's DNA, they may have the greatest impact on their life.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. CAPE TOWN, South Africa—If it looks like a quagga, gallops like a quagga and barks like a quagga, then it probably is a quagga. Or is it? Scientists and conservationists here say they’ve brought a zebralike mammal back from the dead, giving the quagga a major win over the more-famous Woolly mammoth and Dodo bird in the global race to bring animals back from extinction.

Kangana Ranaut has suffered a great personal loss. The actress-politician’s nani (maternal grandmother) breathed her last on Friday. The ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ actress took to Instagram Stories and paid homage to her late grandmother. “"कल रात मेरी नानी जी इंद्राणी ठाकुर जी का देहांत हुआ। सारा परिवार शोक में है। कृपया उनकीलिये प्रार्थना करें", which translates to, «Last night my grandmother Indrani Thakur ji passed away. The whole family is in mourning. Please pray for them,” she wrote on Instagram Stories.

The fully electric motorcycle — available for retail in the spring of 2026 — will be priced at a premium to electric scooters available in the market today. The company is yet to decide on the country in which it will launch the vehicle sometime in the next fiscal year, but said it will be the first of many products which will be introduced under the Flying Flea brand. Siddhartha Lal, Managing Director, Eicher Motors, said, “We believe in this as a starting point of a family, that is going to grow. We are going to keep at it as we go doggedly…keep evolving, keep changing but with this concept and idea in mind." The company will also introduce EVs under Royal Enfield brand, Lal clarified.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Artificial intelligence is our economy’s next productivity power pack. It better be—OpenAI just raised $6.6 billion, the largest venture-capital funding of all time, at a $157 billion valuation.

Leading mortgage rates have gone into hibernation. After spiking last week, not a single rate from a leading nationwide lender has budged. That’s as rare as a comfortable seat on a discount airline.

Giriraj Singh on Friday took a dig at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for his silence on the Bahraich incident, suggesting that the SP leader refrained from commenting on the matter to protect Muslim votes and claiming that his stance reflected his «anti-Hindu» DNA. Giriraj Singh claimed that Akhilesh Yadav's DNA is (Hindu Virodhi) «anti-Hindu» since his late father and former UP Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav had also ordered police firing at Karsevaks in 1990. «Akhilesh Yadav did not utter a single word on Bahraich incident, just for the sake of votes. His DNA is anti-Hindu. His father Mulayam Singh Yadav also ordered firing at Karsevaks,» said Giriraj Singh.

Yahya Sinwar on Wednesday. Intelligence services had been searching for Sinwar for months and had been gradually restricting the area where he could operate, the military said on Thursday, after dental records, fingerprints and DNA testing provided final confirmation of Sinwar's death. «The dozens of operations carried out by the IDF and the ISA over the last year, and in recent weeks in the area where he was eliminated, restricted Yahya Sinwar’s operational movement as he was pursued by the forces and led to his elimination,» the Israeli military said in a statement.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The genetic testing company 23andMe offers ordinary people a simple service for them to better understand their genetic roots. All they need to do is order the company’s saliva kits, spit into a tube provided and mail it back.

The stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco last year stunned the tech community